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What is a Harbor Porpoise?

By SamK on February 15, 2024
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Harbor Porpoise

Harbor Porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) is a small marine mammal that is part of the family Phocoenidae. It's one of the smallest marine mammals and is notable for its shy nature and preference for coastal areas near temperate to subarctic waters. Here is a brief classification list for the Harbor Porpoise:

Classification of the Harbor Porpoise: